2-Bromothiophene

Agent Name
2-Bromothiophene
CAS Number
1003-09-4
Formula
C4-H3-Br-S
Major Category
Other Classes
2-Bromothiophene formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2-Thienyl bromide; Thiophene, 2-bromo-; [ChemIDplus] UN2929
Category
Thiophenes
Description
Clear slightly brown liquid with a stench; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; Highly toxic by skin absorption; Harmful by ingestion and inhalation; Oral LD50 (rat) = 200-250 mg/kg; [Acros Organics MSDS] See "3,4-Dibromothiophene."
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Exposure Assessment

Lethal Concentration
LC50 (rat) = 1,040 mg/m3/4hr
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Toxic liquid, flammable, organic, n.o.s."

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